Chinese Canton Rose Parcel Gilt Porcelain Mandarin Bowl

Lot description

Large Chinese Canton rose mandarin bowl, parcel gilt ground with floral blossoms and scrollwork, spaced with reserves depicting figural court scenes, and birds among bountiful floral spray and fruit, rising on hardwood stand, intact with star hairline underfoot, bowl: approx 6"h, 15"diam, overall on stand: approx 7.75"h, 12lbs Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship